Somerset · England
Bath Repair in Upper Milton
Chip and crack repairs to enamel, acrylic and cast iron baths in Upper Milton, carried out at your home and guaranteed for a year.
- Repairs from £95
- Chips on the rim or sides
- Rusty patches near the plughole
Bath repair in Upper Milton without replacing anything
A typical bath repair is a few hours’ work, and you can usually bathe again the next day. There’s no need to book a plumber or tiler, because nothing is disconnected. If you’re dealing with impact holes in acrylic and a kit repair that didn’t last, we can help, whatever the material.
The work is covered for a year after we finish. If anything isn’t right, ring us and we’ll sort it.
- Location
- Upper Milton (BA5)
- Region
- Somerset
- Guarantee
- A year, on every repair
- Quotes
- From £95. Free and fixed, from your pictures
- Call
- 0345 017 0787
- Page updated
- 23 October 2026
Aftercare tips
So the finish stays in good condition:
- Check that an acrylic bath doesn’t move when you stand in it
- Do not leave razors or cans standing in the bath
- Rinse the bath after use, especially in hard water areas
- Get a dripping tap fixed promptly
Don’t leave razors, cans or hair grips in the bath, as they can leave rust marks. A dripping tap should be fixed early, too.
Rust spreads under enamel faster than most people expect. A chip the size of a fingernail can become a much larger patch if it’s left for months, so it pays to deal with it early.
Signs you need bath repair in Upper Milton
Nearly all the chips we see start with something being dropped: a shampoo bottle, a shower head, a tile or a tool during a refit. On enamelled baths, any chip down to the metal will start to rust.
If you can see any of these, send us a photo:
- Hairline or through cracks in acrylic
- Scuffs and scratches in the surface
- Damage done while the bathroom was being fitted
- Chips on the rim or sides
Questions to ask before booking
- Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT
- What preparation is included
- Who will actually do the work
- How soon you can use it again
Different materials, different repairs
Pressed steel
Pressed steel is thinner and lighter, with an enamel finish like cast iron. Exposed steel rusts fast, especially around the waste, so repair chips early.
Acrylic
Acrylic baths are moulded sheet reinforced underneath. They do not rust, but they can crack, scratch or be holed, and cracks need support from behind to stay fixed.
Common questions in Upper Milton
Which areas do you work in?
We work UK-wide, so Upper Milton is covered. Prices don’t change with location.
Is a cracked acrylic bath repairable?
Frequently, yes, as long as we can get to the back of the crack to support it. Take off the bath panel and check, or send us a photo.
Does someone need to be in?
Someone needs to let us in and show us the job. You don’t need to watch us work.
Can you quote from pictures?
Generally, yes. A close-up and a wider photo are enough to give a fixed price.
What happens once I’ve sent photos?
We come back with a fixed quote. You’re under no obligation.
Are you a vetted contractor?
We are accredited with CHAS, Constructionline, SafeContractor, SMAS Worksafe and Builder’s Profile.
Is there a guarantee?
Every repair comes with our one-year guarantee. Ask us what it covers when you get your quote.
Can pets and children be at home?
We ask you to keep children and pets out of the room while we work. Everywhere else in the home is fine.
How it works
Arrival times are agreed in advance, so you know when to expect us. On site, it takes two to three hours for most chips in most cases. The room is left tidy.
- We protect the bath and the floor around it.
- The damaged area is cleaned, keyed and degreased, and any rust is treated.
- We fill it, let it set, then sand it flush.
- Colour and gloss are matched to the surrounding surface.
- We clear up and give you the curing time, normally until the day after.
Preparing for the visit
- Have a window or extractor fan available
- Let the surface dry out before the visit
- Clear the area around the damage
Getting a price
You do not need a survey visit. Photos are enough for us to price nearly every job: we need a close-up, a wider picture and your postcode, and we’ll reply with a fixed quote.
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Honest limits
We will not take on work that will not last, so here’s what a repair can’t put right:
- Wear across the whole surface, which needs re-enamelling
- A bath that flexes because its feet or cradle have failed (that needs fixing first)
- Leaking fittings, which need a plumber
Not sure? Send pictures and we’ll give you a straight answer.
Materials we repair
- Pressed steel enamel
- Cast iron enamel
- Acrylic
- Roll-top & freestanding
- Whirlpool & spa baths
Landlord and trade work in Upper Milton
Rented homes see more wear and tear, and replacing things at every changeover adds up. A repair between tenancies is a cheaper way to keep the property in good order.
We carry out planned and one-off repairs for housing associations and facilities teams. Repairing in place avoids the disruption of a replacement, which matters when someone is living in the home.
Why repair rather than replace?
A repair makes sense whenever the damage is localised. It costs far less than a new bath plus fitting, it takes one visit, and the bathroom stays exactly as it is. Our bath repair starts from £95. Our prices are the same across the UK, so there is no premium for Upper Milton. What changes the price is the job itself: the material, the amount of damage and how many items.
What you get with us
- Free fixed quotes from pictures
- CHAS and Constructionline accredited
- Repair technicians who travel to you, UK-wide
- Most jobs done in one visit
Take a look at our pricing or resurfacing vs replacement cost guide.
Covering Upper Milton
Upper Milton is about 1 mile north of Wells, in Somerset. Our work suits any type of property, old or new, large or small, as well as offices, shops and holiday lets. Upper Milton is one of 640 places in Somerset where we work.
Jobs in BA5 are booked in the same way as anywhere else. If you’re just outside Upper Milton, we cover Lower Milton (1 mile west), Wookey Hole (1 mile west), Wells (1 mile south), Haybridge (1 mile south-west) and Henley (2 miles south-west). Further out, we also cover Frome (14 miles east), Burnham-on-Sea (15 miles west), Midsomer Norton (8 miles north-east), Shepton Mallet (5 miles south-east), Street (8 miles south-west) and Glastonbury (6 miles south-west).
Landmarks near Upper Milton
We visit homes around The Blue School, Stoberry Park School and The Blue School and the streets around them. Nearby too are The Wookey Hole Inn (0.9 miles west) and Church of St Mary Magdalene (0.9 miles west). A little further out are Mendip Hospital (1.6 miles east) and Cave Museum (0.9 miles west). Not far away are Priddy Mineries and Pen Hill.
What affects the price in Upper Milton
Repairs from £95. We don’t charge extra for travel to Upper Milton. The price depends on:
- How hard the colour is to match
- The type of damage
- Doing more than one item at once
- Where the damage is and how we get to it
The price reflects the work involved, not your postcode. The full price is agreed before booking, with nothing added on the day.
Getting a price from pictures
You can typically get a fixed price without us visiting. To make it quick:
- One sharp close-up of the damage
- A coin or ruler next to the damage for scale
- Whether it’s been repaired or coated before
- The material, if you know it
To get a price, send a couple of pictures through our quote form or call us. We will say right away whether it can be repaired.
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About our accreditations · Every repair comes with a one-year guarantee.
